To all the twits against welfare, I guarantee you that if you lose your job and your family is hungry, you WILL go on assistance if you can't find a job.

That is a FACT!

Quoting: Anonymous Coward 27305279

Not if you're not a female who can claim kids. Being not-the-wrong-skin-color probably helps too, according to what I've heard.

This is an important point. People who support these social programs should always think "if I needed it, could I get it?"They will often find that the answer is NO, but you're not supposed to think about that.